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Senior listings for Oct. 17

MONDAY, OCT. 20
PLAINVILLE
CHEMOTHERAPY, CANCER, AND THE BENEFITS OF EXERCISE. 3 p.m. Presented by physical therapy students from the University of Hartford. Learn about the common side effects of chemotherapy and how they can bring about uncomfortable feelings, and learn how exercise can subside some of these side effects. Plainville Senior Center, 200 East St., Plainville. Free and open to the public. Sign up. (860) 747-5728.

TUESDAY, OCT. 21
PLAINVILLE
AARP SMART DRIVER COURSE. 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Covers the effects of aging and medication on driving, local hazards, accident prevention measures, more. Films and discussions will be presented and a driver’s manual provided. No written or on the road test required. Upon completion of the course, an insurance company must give a discount of at least 5 percent on auto insurance. Cost is $15 for AARP members, providing a membership number, and $20 for other attendees. Plainville Senior Center, 200 East St., Plainville. Sign up at the center has begun.

BLUE DANUBE RIVER CRUISE INFORMATIONAL TRIP MEETING. 2 p.m. Tour the cities and towns of Europe including Budapest, Bratislava, Durnstein, Vienna, Paussan, Prague. Fully escorted from Plainville, plus cruise director on board and local guides for shore excursions. Cruise on the Amadeus Elegant for seven nights and stay in river view rooms. Lots of extras. At the meeting, you will be provided with an itinerary, event list, and breakdown of costs for the trip. Early bird discounts by signing up at the meeting and paying your deposit within seven days. Meeting and trip open to the public Plainville Senior Center, 200 East St., Plainville. (8600 747-5728.